From patchwork Thu Dec 2 10:50:37 2010 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Bruno Randolf X-Patchwork-Id: 373771 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by demeter1.kernel.org (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id oB2ApR51032244 for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2010 10:51:27 GMT Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756405Ab0LBKvS (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:51:18 -0500 Received: from mail30t.wh2.ocn.ne.jp ([125.206.180.136]:47313 "HELO mail30t.wh2.ocn.ne.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751748Ab0LBKvR (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:51:17 -0500 Received: from vs3014.wh2.ocn.ne.jp (125.206.180.187) by mail30t.wh2.ocn.ne.jp (RS ver 1.0.95vs) with SMTP id 3-0773857075 for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2010 19:51:16 +0900 (JST) Received: (qmail 18183 invoked from network); 2 Dec 2010 10:51:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost6.localdomain6) (220.110.201.18) by with SMTP; 2 Dec 2010 10:51:15 -0000 Subject: [PATCH v2] lib: Improve EWMA efficiency by using bitshifts To: linville@tuxdriver.com From: Bruno Randolf Cc: randy.dunlap@oracle.com, br1@thinktube.com, peterz@infradead.org, blp@cs.stanford.edu, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Lars_Ericsson@telia.com, j@w1.fi, stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, kevin.granade@gmail.com, johannes@sipsolutions.net Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 19:50:37 +0900 Message-ID: <20101202105037.5654.62835.stgit@localhost6.localdomain6> User-Agent: StGit/0.15 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SF-Loop: 1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org X-Greylist: IP, sender and recipient auto-whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (demeter1.kernel.org [140.211.167.41]); Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:51:27 +0000 (UTC) diff --git a/include/linux/average.h b/include/linux/average.h index 7706e40..c6028fd 100644 --- a/include/linux/average.h +++ b/include/linux/average.h @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@ #ifndef _LINUX_AVERAGE_H #define _LINUX_AVERAGE_H -#include - /* Exponentially weighted moving average (EWMA) */ /* For more documentation see lib/average.c */ @@ -26,7 +24,7 @@ extern struct ewma *ewma_add(struct ewma *avg, unsigned long val); */ static inline unsigned long ewma_read(const struct ewma *avg) { - return DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(avg->internal, avg->factor); + return avg->internal >> avg->factor; } #endif /* _LINUX_AVERAGE_H */ diff --git a/lib/average.c b/lib/average.c index f1d1b46..5576c28 100644 --- a/lib/average.c +++ b/lib/average.c @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include /** * DOC: Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) @@ -24,18 +25,21 @@ * ewma_init() - Initialize EWMA parameters * @avg: Average structure * @factor: Factor to use for the scaled up internal value. The maximum value - * of averages can be ULONG_MAX/(factor*weight). + * of averages can be ULONG_MAX/(factor*weight). For performance reasons + * factor has to be a power of 2. * @weight: Exponential weight, or decay rate. This defines how fast the - * influence of older values decreases. Has to be bigger than 1. + * influence of older values decreases. For performance reasons weight has + * to be a power of 2. * * Initialize the EWMA parameters for a given struct ewma @avg. */ void ewma_init(struct ewma *avg, unsigned long factor, unsigned long weight) { - WARN_ON(weight <= 1 || factor == 0); + WARN_ON(!is_power_of_2(weight) || !is_power_of_2(factor)); + + avg->weight = ilog2(weight); + avg->factor = ilog2(factor); avg->internal = 0; - avg->weight = weight; - avg->factor = factor; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(ewma_init); @@ -49,9 +53,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ewma_init); struct ewma *ewma_add(struct ewma *avg, unsigned long val) { avg->internal = avg->internal ? - (((avg->internal * (avg->weight - 1)) + - (val * avg->factor)) / avg->weight) : - (val * avg->factor); + (((avg->internal << avg->weight) - avg->internal) + + (val << avg->factor)) >> avg->weight : + (val << avg->factor); return avg; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(ewma_add);